ἀμφορικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓μφορεύς (ămphoreús, “jar”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /am.pʰo.ri.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /am.pʰo.riˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /am.ɸo.riˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /am.fo.riˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /am.fo.riˈkos/

Adjective

ᾰ̓μφορῐκός • (ămphorĭkós) m (feminine ᾰ̓μφορῐκή, neuter ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν); first/second declension

like an amphora

Inflection

First and second declension of ᾰ̓μφορῐκός; ᾰ̓μφορῐκή; ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓μφορῐκός ămphorĭkós	ᾰ̓μφορῐκή ămphorĭkḗ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν ămphorĭkón	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾱ́ ămphorĭkā́	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοί ămphorĭkoí	ᾰ̓μφορῐκαί ămphorĭkaí	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾰ́ ămphorĭkắ
Genitive	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῦ ămphorĭkoû	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῆς ămphorĭkês	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῦ ămphorĭkoû	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖν ămphorĭkoîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκαῖν ămphorĭkaîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖν ămphorĭkoîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῶν ămphorĭkôn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῶν ămphorĭkôn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῶν ămphorĭkôn
Dative	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῷ ămphorĭkōî	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῇ ămphorĭkēî	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῷ ămphorĭkōî	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖν ămphorĭkoîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκαῖν ămphorĭkaîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖν ămphorĭkoîn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖς ămphorĭkoîs	ᾰ̓μφορῐκαῖς ămphorĭkaîs	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοῖς ămphorĭkoîs
Accusative	ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν ămphorĭkón	ᾰ̓μφορῐκήν ămphorĭkḗn	ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν ămphorĭkón	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾱ́ ămphorĭkā́	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκούς ămphorĭkoús	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾱ́ς ămphorĭkā́s	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾰ́ ămphorĭkắ
Vocative	ᾰ̓μφορῐκέ ămphorĭké	ᾰ̓μφορῐκή ămphorĭkḗ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκόν ămphorĭkón	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾱ́ ămphorĭkā́	ᾰ̓μφορῐκώ ămphorĭkṓ	ᾰ̓μφορῐκοί ămphorĭkoí	ᾰ̓μφορῐκαί ămphorĭkaí	ᾰ̓μφορῐκᾰ́ ămphorĭkắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓μφορῐκῶς ămphorĭkôs			ᾰ̓μφορῐκώτερος ămphorĭkṓteros			ᾰ̓μφορῐκώτᾰτος ămphorĭkṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“ἀμφορικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀμφορικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀμφορικός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)